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    Any “Red filter” mods for PT Quad?

    One option is the Petzl Tikka XP and use the red diffuser. It is the setup I'm currently using on the rescue RHIB. It's the best solution I've found so far... Jenks
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    Cases: otter verses pelican

    I've used Otter, Pelican and UK cases. I have not had a chance to use Storm. Otter only makes small cases, they reach a certain size and then become Underwater Kinetics dry boxes. Pelican are heavier in construction and strength. Excellent warranty. I think both UK and Storm a varient of ABS...
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    Canadian member roll call

    Richmond, BC
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    New 4 Led Lantern Review?

    I don't know if this is the same but here in Canada at Ukeranian Tire they have two Noma brand lanterns that have only been there for about two months. One is a three c that sounds very similar for 40 CDN and a AA powered version with three levels for 30 CDN. I bought the AA one and was...
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    Newbie question about thor 15million cp

    In Canada it is the "Magnum" as well, and has the 130W bulb
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    UK Mini Q40 eLED plus?

    From looking at the webpage you can order the module and bezel as individual units. The bezel does look longer, possibly for the optics? There are different part numbers for the modules and bezels for both the zoom and the plus. None of these lights are available in Canada yet. Someone needs...
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    UK Mini Q40 eLED plus?

    I just back from the UK website and have either missed something or UK may have something new... As well as the Eled plus that is be discussed they also seem to have taken that same module , put it in the switched version and made it two stage! I love my UKs but the biggest beef we all have it...
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    Thor 15M at Costco Canada

    Rumble: I told you it was huge... It is so big it's hard to hide from the wife... Jenks
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    Thor 15M at Costco Canada

    Rumble: Richmond had about half a pallet at the beginning of this week. It is a huge puppy. Jenks
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    More headlamp suggestions please

    I feel your pain... I am still on a quest for the ultimate search and rescue (marine) headlamp for use on a boat. I want to have red LEDs to start then low white, then high white. It doesn't exist. The old Photon fusion with all white leds does what you are looking for. Not the world's...
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    What do you use your lights for?

    Marine Search and Rescue with the Coast Guard Auxiliary. On my body when on the boat... Helmet-Photon Freedom Fusion Red and white Leds Vest- UK 4AA 90 degree head,rechargable bulb Vest-Gerber Trio, Red Leds Vest-ACR Firefly3 Waterbug strobe Suit- greatland laser rescue flare Suit-ARC AAA on...
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    Surefire in Vancouver or Victoria BC??

    Goke: Welcome from another West coaster. Where are you located? I think Harrissons in Victoria sometimes has Surefire. Dave's in New west has some and 3 Vets has had some in on occasion. There is a Can. website called 911supply.ca which seems have some reasonable prices. The M3 is 340CDN...
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    Slide Dimmable (NOT preset dimmable) Headlamps?

    Re: Slide Dimmable (NOT preset dimmable) Headlamps What about the Photon Fusion Freedom? From what I understand it is using the freedom IC so it should have full variable output and has two red LEDs as well. There are lots of applications for 5mm LED out there without having to go Luxeon 1, 3...
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    Petzl Myo XP questions...

    Re: does light look pure white or bluish? I am hoping that they are going to come out witha a red filter/diffuser llike they ahve done with most of their other headlamps
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    Gadgets: Image Stabilization Binoculars

    I'm looking for more information or reviews of image stabilized binos. The application will be on a 30 RHIB rescue boat. Need to be stabilized waterproof and rugged. Any suggestions, thoughts or recommendations would be great. Is there any site similar to DPreview for this kind of toy, I...
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